Middle Earth

Back end of today's posting is some Middle Earth inspired Power Metal. Oh yes kids grab the 20 sided dice and some Mt. Dew for this one. Blind Guardian were probably one of the first power metal bands I really enjoyed. While I'm not a huge Tolkien fan, the way the story gets woven into the music is pretty epic. 'Nightfall In Middle-Earth' was the first LP I bought from them. The opening dialogue gives way to 'Into The Storm' and from there you're pulled into Middle Earth. Epic power metal. Side note, the album was mixed by one Flemming Rasmussen, the same guy who produced Metallica's 'Ride' 'Master' and 'Justice' albums. Small world. Now if you'll excuse me I have a character to level...

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